单词：lapses
v. 退步( lapse的第三人称单数 ); 陷入; 倒退; 丧失
n a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
n a failure to maintain a higher state
v pass into a specified state or condition
v end, at least for a long time
v drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
v go back to bad behavior
v let slip
v pass by
lapse的用法和样例：
例句
- The man admitted driving over the speed limit and apologized for the lapse.这名男子承认超速行驶,并且为自己的过失道歉。
- I started to eat the peas with my hands, but I don't think anyone noticed my little lapse.我开始用手吃豌豆，但我想没有人注意到我的小错误。
- The lapse of time is irreversible.时光流逝不可逆转。
- The lapse of year will never efface that scene of ruin from my memory.时光的流逝绝不会把那废墟的景象从我的记忆中冲淡。
- After a lapse of several years he came back to see us.数年不见之后，他又回来看我们了。
- Wives were expected to forgive their husbands' lapses.希望做妻子的原谅丈夫一时行为失检。
- Remind me to renew the driver's license.It will lapse next month.提醒我更换驾驶执照，它下个月就失效了。
- An offer will lapse or disappear on the happening of certain events.要约在一些特定事项出现时失效。
- The days lapsed away.日子在不知不觉之中过去。
- She allowed her membership to lapse after the first year.她听任她的会员资格在第一年后失效
- The gun began to lapse into silence.炮声已开始沉寂了。
常见句型
- He is usually well-behaved; this rudeness is only a lapse.他一向彬彬有礼，这次的无礼只是一时的失态。
- His lapse into drunkenness followed a long run of bad luck.他的酗酒恶习带来了一连串的不幸。
- The lapse of year will never efface that scene of ruin from my memory.时光的流逝绝不会把那废墟的景象从我的记忆中冲淡。
- He soon lapsed into his previous bad habits.他很快陷入以前的恶习中去。
- Her right to the property has lapsed.她的财产权失效了。
词汇搭配
- lapse into陷入
- lapse rate[气]气温
- lapse of time时光的流逝
- critical lapse rate临界递减率
- time lapse延时的
- defensive lapse防守队员一时的疏忽...
- adiabatic lapse rate绝热递减率,绝热温度...
- environmental lapse rate环境递减率,环境直减...
- temperature lapse rate温度下减率,气温递减...
- environmental lapse环境演化
- fielding lapse防守失误
- lapse rate condition负温度梯度条件...
- time-lapse photography慢速摄影
- time lag时滞
- lapse of the pen写错
- lapse from virtue堕落
- lapse of memory记忆力衰退
- with the lapse of time随着时间的推移,逐渐...
经典引文
A lapse of a hundred years is not much in the story of..Florence.
出自：M. O. W. OliphantThe fountain made itself heard,..marking off the lapse of seconds, the progress of hours.
出自：F. NorrisRippling waves that lapsed in silver hush Upon the beach.
出自：Dickens
- decline下降
- fall落下
- error错误
- blunder大错
- tail off变小
- slip滑倒
- come to an end结束
- give up放弃
- failure失败
- mistake错误
- slip-up错误
- interval间隔
- space空间
- break打碎
- delay耽搁
- pause暂停
- sink下沉
- slump大幅度下跌
- weakness软弱
- lull使安静
- offense过错
- down向下
- go去
- go down下降，下跌
- relapse复发
- pass通过
- reversion返回
- slip by飞掠而过, （时间）悄悄...
- retrogress倒退
- glide by不知不觉中滑过...
- oversight疏忽
- go by(时间)过去，逝去，消逝...
- recidivate复犯
- fall back后退
- go along前进
- regress倒退
- backsliding动词backslide的...
- slip away逃走
- backslide堕落
- lapsing动词lapse的现在进行...
- elapse逝去
- relapsing动词relapse的现在...
- reverting动词revert的现在进...
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